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What is the noun for nibs?

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nib
  1. The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface, transferring ink to paper.
  2. The bill or beak of a bird; the neb.
  3. Bits of trapped dust or other foreign material that form imperfections in painted or varnished surfaces.
  4. A piece of a roasted, hulled cocoa bean.
  5. A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.
  6. One of the handles projecting from a scythe snath.
  7. The shaft of a wagon.
  8. Synonyms:
      9. tip, point, end, pike, cusp, apex, nose, peak, terminal, horn, tooth, bow, prow, hood, bonnet, droop-snoot, nose cone, front end, base, limitation, tag end, neb, cap, heel, top, spire, butt end, ceiling, tail, bottom, furthermost part, tail end, prong, beak, bill, mouth, mandible, pecker, snout, proboscis, schnozzle, schnozz, snoot, schnoz, conk, honker, nozzle, smeller … more
  9. Examples:
      10. “I carefully dipped the nib of my calligraphy pen into the inkwell before gracefully starting to write.”
      “The little bird used its sharp nib to peck at the seeds in the feeder.”
      “To this day I can not write cursively and the feel of a fountain pen makes me want to twist the nib through the paper.”
nibs
  1. (slang, Britain, after possessive pronoun) An important or self-important person.
  2. (slang, Britain, dated, 19th century, after possessive pronoun) Self.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. bigwig, honcho, kingpin, heavyweight, heavy, biggie, kahuna, kingfish, nob, nabob, nawab, big, wheel, bigfoot, big shot, big-timer, heavy hitter, big leaguer, big wheel, big gun, major leaguer, fat cat, big cheese, big boy, high-muck-a-muck, high-muckety-muck, muck-a-muck, muckety-muck, poo-bah, pooh-bah, VIP, notable, dignitary, big kahuna, head honcho, key player, celebrity, personage, mogul, top dog, big enchilada, big fish, important person, influential person, somebody, magnate, leader, muckety muck, major player, top banana … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “You may also know that, during intermission, Paul and Linda were summoned to a room behind the royal box for a private chat with her nibs.”
      “If his nibs happens to be a regular patron, increase the aforementioned bowing and scraping a hundredfold.”
      “Sitting in the pub at lunchtime with his nibs, a pint and a good book was far more entertaining and diverting.”
nibs
  1. plural of nib
  2. Synonyms:
      3. bigwig, honcho, kingpin, heavyweight, heavy, biggie, kahuna, kingfish, nob, nabob, nawab, big, wheel, bigfoot, big shot, big-timer, heavy hitter, big leaguer, big wheel, big gun, major leaguer, fat cat, big cheese, big boy, high-muck-a-muck, high-muckety-muck, muck-a-muck, muckety-muck, poo-bah, pooh-bah, VIP, notable, dignitary, big kahuna, head honcho, key player, celebrity, personage, mogul, top dog, big enchilada, big fish, important person, influential person, somebody, magnate, leader, muckety muck, major player, top banana … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “You may also know that, during intermission, Paul and Linda were summoned to a room behind the royal box for a private chat with her nibs.”
      “If his nibs happens to be a regular patron, increase the aforementioned bowing and scraping a hundredfold.”
      “Sitting in the pub at lunchtime with his nibs, a pint and a good book was far more entertaining and diverting.”
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